WebM

Summary

WebM is a digital container format^[1]. WebM draws 1,212 Wikipedia views per month (digital_container_format category, ranking #2 of 6).^[2]

Key Facts

• WebM's instance of is recorded as digital container format^[3].
• WebM's based on is recorded as Matroska^[4].
• WebM's developer is recorded as Google^[5].
• WebM's Commons category is recorded as WebM videos^[6].
• WebM comprises VP8^[7].
• WebM comprises VP9^[8].
• WebM comprises Vorbis^[9].
• WebM comprises Opus^[10].
• WebM comprises AV1^[11].
• WebM was released on May 2010^[12].
• WebM's official website is recorded as https://www.webmproject.org/^[13].
• WebM's media type is recorded as video/webm^[14].
• WebM's media type is recorded as audio/webm^[15].
• WebM's file extension is recorded as webm^[16].
• WebM's file format identification pattern is recorded as 1A45DFA3^[17].
• WebM's file format identification pattern is recorded as 1A45DFA3{0-32}4282847765626D4287^[18].
• WebM's mailing list archive URL is recorded as https://groups.google.com/a/webmproject.org/group/webm-discuss^[19].

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Publication

WebM was released on May 2010^[12].

Why It Matters

WebM draws 1,212 Wikipedia views per month (digital_container_format category, ranking #2 of 6).^[2] WebM has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20] WebM is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[21]